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" Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour. "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England - Page xxxix
by Francis Bacon - 1834
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Francis Bacon - 1958 - 218 pages
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George Bagshawe Harrison, Walter Jackson Bate - 1959 - 1018 pages
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Geoffrey Grigson - 1959 - 552 pages
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John Michael Cohen, Mark J. Cohen, Mark Julian Cohen - 1960 - 686 pages
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Frederick Clifton Grant - 1961 - 202 pages
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Tirukkuraḷ of Tiruvaḷḷuvar

திருவள்ளுவர் - 1962 - 624 pages
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 3

1909 - 378 pages
...through the waves of the world. But to speak in a mean.1 The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude; which in morals...greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like...
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - 1909 - 364 pages
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Shakespeare Criticism, 1935-60, Volume 3

Anne Ridler - 1963 - 426 pages
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